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Germany Surrenders Unconditionally: Facsimiles Of The Documents

by: United States. National Archives

Publication date: 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Usage: Public Domain Mark 1.0

Topics: World War, 1939-1945 -- Peace,World War, 1939-1945 -- Sources,World War, 1939-1945 -- Germany,World War, 1939-1945,World War II,WWII,genealogy

Collection: nsia_contributions; nationalsecurityarchive; additional_collections

Language: English

TABLE OF CONTENTS Germany surrenders unconditionally Radio script of the ceremonies opening the exhibit of the surrender documents Facsimiles of the documents Instrument of surrender of all German forces in Holland, north-west Germany,and Denmark, signed at Luneburg on May 4, 1945 Reichspresident Donitz's authorization to Colonel General Jodl to conclude a general surrender Instrument of surrender of all German forces, signed at Reims on May 7, 1945 Orders relating to the surrender of the German Army and Air Forces Orders relating to the surrender of the German Naval Forces Agreement to execute a formal ratification of the unconditional surrender, signed by Jodl at Reims Reichspresident Donitz's authorization to German representatives to execute ratification Instrument of surrender signed at Berlin on May 8, 1945 Instrument of surrender signed at Berlin (in Russian) Instrument of surrender signed at Berlin (in German) President Truman's VE-day proclamation Digitized by AHEC (U.S. Army Heritage Collections) http://www.carlisle.army.mil/ahec/